← Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays

Season 1

12 episodes · 2011

  1. 1

    Small Talk

    Sep 14, 201122 min★ 7.8

    David and Michael head to a shopping mall to tackle Michael's fear of small talk. David begins a passionate affair with his editor.

  2. 2

    Unscripted Conversation

    Sep 21, 201122 min★ 7.1

    As part of the therapeutic process, David sends Michael off to a department store to talk to strangers. Things are so complicated with Sammy that David asks his publisher for a new editor.

  3. 3

    Vomiting

    Sep 27, 201122 min★ 6.8

    David is openly irritated that Michael is dating his receptionist Claire, especially since she knows all about David's book. Will Claire keep his secret?

  4. 4

    Sleeping With People

    Oct 4, 201122 min★ 7.9

    Michael is terrified by the idea of spending a night with Claire. What if he snores?

  5. 5

    Bridges

    Oct 11, 201122 min★ 7.1

    Michael is seriously not ready to overcome his fear of bridges. Dr. Wasserman and Sammy push David to tell Michael about the book.

  6. 6

    Trust

    Oct 18, 201122 min★ 7.9

    Who can Michael trust? His therapist has betrayed him and his girlfriend has known all along.

  7. 7

    Heights

    Oct 25, 201122 min★ 8.2

    David pushes Michael to explore his fear of heights, putting more strain on their relationship. Michael forces himself to read David's book.

  8. 8

    Being Alone

    Nov 1, 201122 min★ 7.5

    David is frantic. Michael has disappeared. When he does turn up, Michael announces that there is another therapist in his life.

  9. 9

    Ridicule

    Nov 8, 201122 min★ 7.2

    Michael embarks on a new course of therapy with Judy, a well-being coach. She recommends David and Michael have a joint session to repair their relationship.

  10. 10

    Sweating

    Nov 15, 201122 min★ 6.9

    Michael thinks his sweating is disgusting. But nothing's as hot as the scathing review of David's book.

  11. 11

    Failure

    Nov 29, 201122 min★ 6.8

    The review hurts - a lot. David is successful in desensitizing Michael to the criticism by having him read it out loud, over and over again. The repetition has the opposite effect on David.

  12. 12

    Endings

    Dec 6, 201122 min★ 6.1

    After washing down sleeping pills with Scotch, David wakes up in the emergency ward. For Michael, the successful elder abuse ad campaign means a promotion, more responsibility and more anxiety.